Arguments about the decolonisation of higher education courses have reached a new low, with the suggestion that science is racist
A look at History’s football and netball teams
Stephen Miller looks at why challenging the tonal status quo is just what we need
Third-years taught second-years using their previous year’s notes
World renowned historian, Michael Wood, has made over a hundred documentaries and will teach at The University of Manchester from September
Why would the powers-that-be (no, not the Illuminati) sanction Benedict’s retirement when poor John Paul had to stick-it-out?
Andrew Williams profiles six of the University of Manchester’s most influential and prestigious scholars, past and present.
A new exhibition at the Museum of Science and Industry tells the story of graphene and its seemingly unstoppable potential
Victoria Brignell is a producer of BBC Radio 4’s In Our Time. We talked about the programme’s role in academia, access to a career in the media, and the future of Radio 4
What does your degree say about you? Kitty Treverton Jones explores the stereotypes from a selection of university courses
As Glasgow Students nominate Edward Snowden, Sam Dumitriu looks at the history of the position of university rector across the UK
Ubisoft’s new Assassin’s Creed game is set in the Golden Age of Piracy
A tribute to the historian Eric Hobsbawm (1917-2012) who passed away last week aged 95